Soy libre (0+)
Special Jury Mention for an impressive début, displaying a precocious mastery of formalism that utilizes an incredibly rich visual language in her documentary images of the people of contemporary Havana, Cuba
Germany , 2010, colour, 87 min.
Director: Andrea Roggon
Director: Andrea Roggon
A lie, which I have repeated so often in my life, that I now believe it to be true? - "I am free." Faces, sounds, voices. A symphony. On the search for personal happiness in Havana where people believe that what they seek is only to be found elsewhere.
Andrea Roggon
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Andrea Roggon
was born on November 12, 1981, in Uberlingen, Germany. In 2001 she finished the Waldorfschule Bodensee with a university-entrance diploma. After several residences abroad she worked for more than one year as a camera assistant at the SWR TV Station and at Hartmut Schwenk production company in Stuttgart. From 2003 to 2010 she studied directing documentary films at the Filmacademy Baden-Wurttemberg. Due to a studentship from the Landesstiftung Baden-Wurttemberg Andrea Roggon was able to go to the EICTV in Cuba for one year in 2007. In summer 2010, she finished her studies with a degree in directing documentaries. Andrea Roggon now lives and works as a director in Stuttgart, Germany.
FILMOGRAPHY
"Ich bin das Zentrum der Welt", 2004; Markus in Highheels", 2005; "Reflexiones", 2007; "Enrique y Judita", 2008; "Soy libre", 2010.
Special Jury Mention for an impressive début, displaying a precocious mastery of formalism that utilizes an incredibly rich visual language in her documentary images of the people of contemporary Havana, Cuba
Germany , 2010, colour, 87 min.
Director: Andrea Roggon
Director: Andrea Roggon
A lie, which I have repeated so often in my life, that I now believe it to be true? - "I am free." Faces, sounds, voices. A symphony. On the search for personal happiness in Havana where people believe that what they seek is only to be found elsewhere.